Overview
Mark Evans is the chair of Bricker Graydon's Construction Law Group and represents owners on a variety of construction matters, including drafting contract documents, defective and/or non-conforming workmanship claims, delay claims and bid disputes. As a former project engineer for the City of Columbus' Construction and Inspection Division, he scheduled and supervised inspectors for various construction projects and managed a $20 million infrastructure installation of sanitary sewers, water lines, roads and bridges. As a structural engineer, Mark performed preliminary layout and estimation of new and existing bulk material handling facilities; designed and engineered structures, including transfer towers, trusses, tunnels and foundations; and inspected existing structures for structural integrity. As a soils and concrete testing technician, he performed pavement coring for testing and conducted field concrete tests and site soil investigations.
Industries & Practices
Education
Capital University Law School (J.D., 2001)
The Ohio State University College of Engineering (B.S. in civil engineering, 1995); member, Chi Epsilon, the National Civil Engineering Honor Society
Bowling Green State University (studied architectural design, 1988-1990)
Trial Advocacy Training, Judge Ralph Adam Fine
National Institute for Trial Advocacy Training (NITA) Deposition Training
Distinctions
Listed, Best Lawyers in America (Construction Law), 2015–2023
Recognized, ChambersUSA, Construction Law with a Band 4 ranking, 2012–2014
Rising Star, Ohio Super Lawyers, 2010
Ranked, AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Activities
Graduate, SEBC Leadership 21, West Chester Chamber Alliance Leadership Development Program, 2010
Former Chairman, Board of Directors, Kentucky Newport Aquarium/WAVE Foundation
Registered Professional Engineer
Experience
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Admissions
- Member, Cincinnati Bar Association